Inactivation of the Pta-AckA pathway causes cell death in staphylococcus aureus

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 195, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 3035-3044

  Sadykov, Marat R ^a   Thomas, Vinai C ^a   Marshall, Darrell D ^b   Wenstrom, Christopher J ^a   Moormeier, Derek E ^a   Widhelm, Todd J ^a   Nuxoll, Austin S ^a   Powers, Robert ^b   Bayles, Kenneth W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETATE KINASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARBON; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHATE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; PYRUVIC ACID; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; TRICARBOXYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME INACTIVATION; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLYCOLYSIS; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; GLYCOLYSIS; PHOSPHATE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84880013364     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00042-13     Document Type: Article

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